Viper Island , Andaman And Nicobar Islands
About Viper Island
Viper Island located nearby Port Blair has a Jail Building atop a hillock. This jail was used by British to imprison the convicts involved in the Struggle for India Independence. Later when Cellular Jail was constructed this Jail in Viper Island was completely abandoned. The island got its name from a Vessel named “Viper” which bought Lt. Archibald Blair to Andaman in 17th century. You can still see the remnant of this vessel nearby the island. It takes 20 minutes to reach Viper Island from Phoenix Jetty of Port Blair harbor. The Island also has some scenic picnic spots where you can relax.
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Samudrika Marine Museum, Andaman And Nicobar Islands
*1.8 km from Viper Island - See map
Samudrika Marine Museum which is administered by Navy is also termed as Naval Marine Museum. Enormous collections of corals, shells and few other...
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Mini Zoo, Haddo, Andaman And Nicobar Islands
*1.9 km from Viper Island - See map
A very small zoo situated in Haddo nearby Port Blair is the Andaman’s Mini Zoo with very limited collection of wild species. There are nearly...
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Anthropological Museum, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
*2.2 km from Viper Island - See map
Located on the Phoenix Bay, the Anthropological Museum is established in the year 1957. This museum displays the information about the four...
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Fishery Museum, Port Blair, Andaman And Nicobar Islands
*2.2 km from Viper Island - See map
Fishery Museum is situated close to the Andaman Water Sports Complex. This museum possesses nearly 350 species of marine life like Shark,...
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Andaman Water Sports Complex, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
*3.3 km from Viper Island - See map
Want to indulge in sports especially Water sports? Then you should visit the Andaman Water Sports Complex which is closer to Cellular Jail of...
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Cellular Jail, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
*3.3 km from Viper Island - See map
Serving as the national monument, Cellular Jail in Port Blair was once a Colonial Prison established by British. Many political prisoners were...
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Corbyn's Cove Beach, Andaman And Nicobar Islands
*3.5 km from Viper Island - See map
One of the nearest Beaches to Capital of Andaman is Corbyn’s Cave beach. The shape of this beach is little curved and it is picturesque with a...
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North Bay Beach, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andaman And Nicobar Islands
*4.4 km from Viper Island - See map
A journey of 15- 20 minutes from Jetty of Port Blair, takes you to the North Bay Island of Andaman. The beach here is renowned for its amenities...
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Mount Harriet National Park, Andaman And Nicobar Islands
*4.7 km from Viper Island - See map
Mount Harriet is the highest peak in Andaman and Nicobar Island and was named after a British Soldier’s wife Harriet Tytler. Mrs. Tytler’s...
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Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
*8.1 km from Viper Island - See map
Covering nearly 281.5 square kilometers of land, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park is nothing but a cluster of 15 islands and open sea creek...
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Chidiya Tapu, Port Blair, Andaman And Nicobar Islands
*11.1 km from Viper Island - See map
Located on the southernmost tip of South Andaman, Chidiya Tapu is also termed as “Bird Island of Andaman and Nicobar”. There are nearly 45...
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Jolly Buoy Island, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
*12.2 km from Viper Island - See map
Jolly Buoy Island is located some 30 km away from Port Blair. The journey to this island is little enthusiastic. First you have to travel by road...
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